About PHAB

About PHAB

The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the continuous quality improvement of Tribal, state, local, and territorial public health departments.

PHAB is working to promote and protect the health of the public by advancing the quality and performance of all public health departments in the United States through national public health department accreditation. PHAB’s vision is a high-performing governmental public health system that will make the United States a healthier nation.

This section contains background information on public health department accreditation; PHAB’s strategic partnerships; information on various workgroups, committees, and think tanks convened by PHAB; information about PHAB’s governing Board of Directors; a list of PHAB staff members; career and student opportunities; and contact information.